Total 8 financial consultant job vacancies in Business Management / Project / Planning category in D27 Yishun, Sembawang

Overview
We are looking for an experienced and strategic-minded Business Planning Analyst to act as a financial business partner, collaborating with various departments and senior management to drive informed decision-making. This role combines financial analysis, cross-functional communication, and strategic planning to identify and support growth opportunities, ensuring the organization’s financial health and future readiness.

Key Responsibilities:

· Financial Analysis & Reporting: Oversee reporting, forecasting, and planning activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness across country offices. Deliver monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc reports and variance analyses.

· Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work closely with multiple departments to solve complex issues, drive change, and support business objectives through data-driven insights.

· Business Development & Strategy Support: Identify growth opportunities, coordinate action plans, and communicate them effectively across departments to support execution.

· Strategic Financial Support: Assist with business case simulations, potential business assessments, and cash flow forecasting to support senior management in strategic decision-making.

· Insightful Reporting: Prepare strategic communication documents and presentations for senior leadership, including monthly and annual cash flow statements, group consolidated management accounts, and profit and loss forecasts.

· Operational & Financial Oversight: Analyze subsidiary management accounts to align with group objectives and identify potential financial or operational risks.

· Additional Responsibilities: Complete additional tasks as assigned by management to support the broader finance and strategic functions.

Requirements:

· At least more than 2 years in similar capacity

· Strong presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills with proven analytical abilities.

· Proactive, detail-oriented, and adept at multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.

· Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel for financial modeling and simulations.

· Ability to conceptualize and create impactful strategic communication documents.

· Resilient and able to work independently to meet deadlines and produce high-quality outputs.

JOB DESCRIPTIONS:

• Develop and execute trade marketing plans for the frozen food products,including promotional activities,pricing strategies and product positioning
• Manage import, export activities to meet high customer service level and response standards
• Manage the sourcing and distributionof frozen food products,including negotiating prices,packaging and delivery methods
• Direct the work flow of meat cutters and meat/seafood clerks while ensuring product produced meets company standards
• Follow and comply with all organic standards procedures as they relate to cutting, preparing, displaying and storing meat products
• Implement promotional events and marketing blitzes to promote special deals from vendors and meet sales goals on featured items
• Monitoring food safety requirements for meat storage and handling
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including food safety and quality standards
• Develop and nurture strong relationships with key customers and suppliers
• Receive, examine, and record products for correctness of consignment, temperature, and quality
• Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales
• Oversee the budget for trade marketing activities, ensuring that resources are used efficiently and effectively
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum Bachelor Degree in Business or related discipline
• Minimum 5 years of experience in B2B sales, wholesale brand consumer
• Experiences in wholesale/retail packaging (frozen meat manufacturing) experience preferred
• Collaborate with the supply chain and logistics teams to ensure that inventory levels are adequate to meet wholesale demand. This includes managing stock rotations and addressing potential supply chain disruptions.
• Track competitors’ pricing, product innovations, and distribution strategies. Adjust business practices to remain competitive and maximize market share.
• Understanding of frozen food products, storage, transportation, and the cold chain.
• Identify and develop new wholesale channels, such as regional distributors, international markets, or online B2B platforms.
• Willing to do rotating shift work. Must work on weekends/PH. (Strictly off on week days)
• Able to work longer hours with prolonged period of standing.
• Must have knowledge to control storage room temperatures for frozen products
• Familiar with food handling and handling process
• Able to withstand pungent smell of meat/livestock working environment
• Able to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines when required
• 2A/2B/ Class 3 compulsory. Preferably posses own transport. (Required to travel from time to time)
• Understanding of shipping operations (import and export)
• Able to multi-task, meet timeline and work under pressure
• Possess good communication & time management skills

Responsibilities:

- Participate in client meetings to gather business requirements and map to the solution capabilities

- Perform gap analysis from requirements gathered to solution proposed

- Complete design/configuration of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and key third-party products

- Produce project documentation such as: Functional Requirements Document, Customization Specifications, User Acceptance Test Scripts, and End User Training Documentation

- Build integrations to perform data conversion tasks and additional integrations based off requirements

- Participate in all tasks relating to feature testing, solution testing, and user acceptance testing

- Lead end user training for clients in a one on one, webinar and classroom style settings

- Provide application support for clients

- Assist with escalation support for help desk

- Support Senior Consultants and Business Central team lead

- Obtain and maintain Microsoft Dynamics 365 certifications, as applicable

- Exemplify professional, clear, timely communication in all interactions

Qualifications:

- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree

- This is an entry level role which does not require professional experience

- Up to 3 years of experience with software consulting and implementation, specifically around Microsoft Dynamics NAV/ Dynamics 365 Business Central desirable

- Demonstrated proficiency with implementing and supporting Microsoft Dynamics NAV/Dynamics 365 Business Central

- Unmatched client service skills

- Ability to understand business requirements and translate into system configuration and processes

- Excellent documentation and business writing skills

- Demonstrated proficiency in understanding and implementing business workflows and process

- Demonstrated ability to establish priorities, manage shifting priorities and handle numerous time-sensitive projects with multiple deadlines

Interested candidates are invited to apply online with full resume, stating current/expected salaries and contact numbers.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified

JOB DECRIPTIONS:

• Develop and implement marketing strategies, identify and evaluate business opportunities and foster strong customer relationships
• To be responsible for the planning and implementation of our new product’s launching activities
• To liaise and negotiate with local market personnel & buyers and suppliers directly in India for products procurement
• To build and strengthen the relationships with buyers, retails personnel and relevant parties to ensure smooth operations of business
• Developing a solid and trusting relationship and communication between major key clients and company
• Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales
• Provide timely and regular feedback on Indian market spices availability, procurement from various countries to support growth and expansion.
• Help establish Snaz Trading’s import and export wholesale business of Indian/Bangladesh wholesale products
• Evaluate Snaz Trading’s current inventory and make suggestions for continuous improvement based on market research and understanding of the purchasing habits consumers
• Establish new sourcing networks and strengthen existing supplier relationships for wholesale products desirable to our customers
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of and ensure compliance with relevant regulatory rules and standards
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned by Company

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 4-5 years of experience in B2B/B2C sales, Indian wholesale brand consumer products with a preference for the industry
• Preferably with experience in wholesale/retail packaging and good knowledge in Indian/Bangladesh Wholesale products distributions through various channels
• Preferably bilingual to liaise with Indian speaking suppliers and vendors in view of working/business environment communication
• 2A/2B/Class 3 compulsory. Preferably posses own transport. (Required to travel from time to time)
• Willing to do rotating shift work and flexibility to work late evenings
• Able to work longer hours with prolonged period of standing
• Must be able to work on weekends/PH. (Strictly off on week days)
• Field work is required and physicall fit (to be able to carry heavy loads)
• Must have knowledge to control storage room temperatures for frozen products, vegetables etc
• Strong market analysis and strategy planning skills
• Proactive person who has positive attitude and responsible for sales targets
• Ability to work under pressure, in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines

XCL World Academy is seeking to recruit a Financial Planning and Analysis Manager to ensure company resources are allocated in an optimised manner to support growth and to achieve the planned financial performance, while ensuring superior student learning outcomes and our stakeholders’ (students, colleagues, etc.) experiences.

Main Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate, timely and effective monthly management accounts and forecasts, including P&L, Enrollment, CAPEX, and cash flow.
• Provide financial visibility through routinely communicating financial and operational performances, risks and opportunities, to management.
• Develop actions required to achieve planned financial performance with management.
• Lead activities supporting the development of the Annual Budget and 5 Year Plan.
• Ensure that appropriate and adequate internal inputs (incl. financial and operational data) and external resources (e.g. market research materials) are used to (1) demonstrate understanding of market landscape and regulatory framework and (2) support the strategic plan.
• Develop and own financial models for the Annual Budget and 5 Year Plan.
• Review / assist country leaders to prepare decks for Group and Board’s approval.
• Monitor and drive the execution of Annual Budget and 5 Year Plan once approved.
• Business partner with academic and functional leaders.
• Provide senior leadership with relevant analytics and appropriate tools for decision-making – financial and operational.
• Lead development of CAPEX investment plan and business case.
• Drive operational efficiency review and support feasibility review of new initiatives.
• Prepare presentations in support of senior leadership meetings; or materials for ad hoc reporting.

Person Specifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent, MBA highly preferred.
• 5 - 8 years’ experience in FPA or business development roles.
• 3 years experience in big 4 firm for M&A transactions or valuation due deligence (VDD) exposure will have an added advantage.
• Strong leadership skills required.
• Experience in operating entities of MNC preferred.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills, experience in Business Intelligent tools (PowerBI) preferred.
• Agility: able to adapt to projects of differing magnitude and nature.
• Collaborative: able to engage and motivate different stakeholders.
• Granularity: demonstrate strong attention to detail.
• Good communicator: strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Sound technical knowledge: strong finance analysis skill, accounting knowledge and business process understanding.
• Good business acumen: quick in understanding business models / issues.

Application

Interested applicants are welcome to apply by 24 June 2024.

About us

XCL World Academy offers a rigorous and balanced education for students aged 2 to 18, beginning with our Nursery programme and continuing through the full International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum of studies. We believe in future-proofing your child by providing relevant skills and exposure, equipping them with the skills required for the jobs of tomorrow. Through our world-class curriculum and with the guidance of highly experienced teachers, our students embark on a self-directed journey to become skilled and empathetic young individuals.

We aspire to recruit employees that share and understand our commitment towards creating our mission of empowering an international community of happy learners who aspire to positively impact others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to Safer Recruitment processes such as interviews, employment reference checks, identity, and criminal record checks. Selected candidate[s] would be required to provide documentation of background checks done from the home country.

Responsibilities:

- Participate in client meetings to gather business requirements and map to the solution capabilities

- Perform gap analysis from requirements gathered to solution proposed

- Complete design/configuration of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and key third-party products

- Produce project documentation such as: Functional Requirements Document, Customization Specifications, User Acceptance Test Scripts, and End User Training Documentation

- Build integrations to perform data conversion tasks and additional integrations based off requirements

- Participate in all tasks relating to feature testing, solution testing, and user acceptance testing

- Lead end user training for clients in a one on one, webinar and classroom style settings

- Provide application support for clients

- Assist with escalation support for help desk

- Support Senior Consultants and Business Central team lead

- Obtain and maintain Microsoft Dynamics 365 certifications, as applicable

- Exemplify professional, clear, timely communication in all interactions

Qualifications:

- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree

- This is an entry level role which does not require professional experience

- Up to 3 years of experience with software consulting and implementation, specifically around Microsoft Dynamics NAV/ Dynamics 365 Business Central desirable

- Demonstrated proficiency with implementing and supporting Microsoft Dynamics NAV/Dynamics 365 Business Central

- Unmatched client service skills

- Ability to understand business requirements and translate into system configuration and processes

- Excellent documentation and business writing skills

- Demonstrated proficiency in understanding and implementing business workflows and process

- Demonstrated ability to establish priorities, manage shifting priorities and handle numerous time-sensitive projects with multiple deadlines

Interested candidates are invited to apply online with full resume, stating current/expected salaries and contact numbers.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified

• Enlarge your clientele via cold-calling, emailing, and networking
• Identify and cultivate possible business prospects, both domestically and abroad.
• Develop industry and account-specific strategy plans.
• Give a sales pitch to customers either on-site or off-site
• Create and put into action advertising and promotion strategies
• Involve in presentations and sales negotiation , to convert possible leads into business
• Manage assigned accounts to the full capacity

Responsibilities:

- Participate in client meetings to gather business requirements and map to the solution capabilities

- Perform gap analysis from requirements gathered to solution proposed

- Complete design/configuration of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and key third-party products

- Produce project documentation such as: Functional Requirements Document, Customization Specifications, User Acceptance Test Scripts, and End User Training Documentation

- Build integrations to perform data conversion tasks and additional integrations based off requirements

- Participate in all tasks relating to feature testing, solution testing, and user acceptance testing

- Lead end user training for clients in a one on one, webinar and classroom style settings

- Provide application support for clients

- Assist with escalation support for help desk

- Support Senior Consultants and Business Central team lead

- Obtain and maintain Microsoft Dynamics 365 certifications, as applicable

- Exemplify professional, clear, timely communication in all interactions

Qualifications:

- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree

- This is an entry level role which does not require professional experience

- Up to 3 years of experience with software consulting and implementation, specifically around Microsoft Dynamics NAV/ Dynamics 365 Business Central desirable

- Demonstrated proficiency with implementing and supporting Microsoft Dynamics NAV/Dynamics 365 Business Central

- Unmatched client service skills

- Ability to understand business requirements and translate into system configuration and processes

- Excellent documentation and business writing skills

- Demonstrated proficiency in understanding and implementing business workflows and process

- Demonstrated ability to establish priorities, manage shifting priorities and handle numerous time-sensitive projects with multiple deadlines

Interested candidates are invited to apply online with full resume, stating current/expected salaries and contact numbers.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified